Indiana baseball coach Tracy Smith: Don't rush to judgment

10:22 PM,
Aug. 20, 2013

Tracy Smith, head coach of Indiana's baseball team, in June 2013.

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Indiana University baseball coach Tracy Smith and wife Jamie released a statement Tuesday night on their son's recent arrest on felony battery charges.

Ty Smith was a freshman walk-on for Hoosiers in football but is not now with the team. Coach Kevin Wilson said last week that Ty Smith's status was being evaluated.

Smith and John Mellencamp's two adult sons, Hud and Speck, along with Ty Smith were arrested in connection with a July 29 incident. Smith surrendered last week and was released after posting $500 bond. ...